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Ten months after its unusual regional retreat in equity capital markets and M&A, HSBC has had a good year in debt capital markets, suggesting its new strategy can work
New look corporate finance division has merged M&A and sponsor coverage
Physical infrastructure, once seen as boring and ex-growth, has become one of the hottest areas for capital markets and M&A, and that is set to accelerate in 2026
Hit by an alleged ‘fraud’ at the bankrupt US car parts maker, Wall Street’s last pure play investment bank has its sights set on European leveraged finance as it expands its alliance with SMBC
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Unilever’s failed bid for GSK’s consumer division has brought an activist out into the open and disrupted the company’s recently remodelled banking group, writes David Rothnie
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As increased volatility rocks public equity markets, the bet some banks made by building private capital fundraising advisory teams is paying off, while those that have not done so are playing catch up, writes David Rothnie
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Credit Suisse is pinning its growth hopes on the global reunification of its capital markets and advisory offering. Provided there are no more distractions at the top of the firm, it is well-placed to succeed, writes David Rothnie.
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The transition to net zero sparked a record wave of mergers and acquisitions activity related to ESG in 2021, but banks are fighting over a fee pool that is still small and hard to define, writes David Rothnie
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European investment banks must differentiate their advisory offerings as they fight for a greater share of a shrinking fee pool in 2022
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The bank’s new strategy will liberate the investment bank by dismantling political obstacles and bringing together its disparate forces, but will also require a cultural shift, writes David Rothnie